► 名詞
財 [(1)ざい] [liter] meaning: item rank: 4
☆ この寺は重要文化財に指定されている ⇨ This temple is designated as a historic cultural property (☛ Items of high value and importance)
財 [(1)ざい] [財を成す] [liter] meaning: wealth rank: 4
☆ 彼は土地開発で財を成した ⇨ He made his wealth with real estate development
More examples:
- 私有財産 ⇨ Private property
- 彼は親の財産で遊んで暮らしている ⇨ He lives off his parents’ fortune playing all day, doing nothing
- 彼は財力に物を言わせて選挙に勝った ⇨ He won the election using the power of his wealth
- 彼は落とし物の財布を拾った ⇨ He found a (someone else’s) lost wallet
- 優秀な社員は会社の最も重要な財産だ ⇨ Good employees are the most important assets for the company
- 彼は同じ財布をボロボロになるまで使っている ⇨ He has been using the same completely worn-out wallet
- 彼は家の財産を食い潰した ⇨ He ate away, squandered, his family fortune
- 彼は目にも留まらぬ早業で相手の財布をすった ⇨ He pickpocketed the wallet with lighting quickness (so your eyes couldn’t catch the act)
- 彼は貴金属を商って財を成した ⇨ He built his fortune by trading precious metal
- 国家財政は逼迫している ⇨ The national finance is in jeopardy
- 彼は全財産を失った ⇨ He lost all his fortune
- 会社の財政は苦しい状況にある ⇨ The finance of the company is in a difficult situation
- 彼は大きな財産を蓄えている ⇨ He has accumulated, saved, a large fortune
- 彼は財産法を細部まで知り尽くしている ⇨ He knows all the details of the property law
- 計画的に蓄財することが需要だ ⇨ It is important to accumulate savings systematically